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Consulting and Evaluation With Nonprofit and Community-Based Organizations
Consulting and Evaluation with Nonprofit and Community-Based Organizations is a practical guide that provides all of the information necessary to start and run a successful consulting business focused on nonprofit and government. The authors have done extensive research with a diverse group of consultants to determine the best practices for nonprofit consulting. This unique book addresses important topics such as what types of services to provide, what type of business entity to set up, fee structure, challenges of consulting, and much more.
340 pages, Paperback
First published June 15, 2009
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About the author
Judah J. Viola
2 booksJudah Viola is a a community psychologist that holds the positions of Associate professor and Chair of the Psychology department at National Louis University in Chicago, Illinois where he conducts research and teaches courses.
He also manages an independent consulting practice that specializes in needs assessment, program evaluation, community building, and collaborative community research. Recent clients have included public school systems, museum and art institutions, social service agencies, and community development organizations.
His research and advocacy interests involve promoting healthy communities and increasing civic engagement and prosocial behavior of individuals and groups within communities. More specifically, this has led him to a varied range of research topics including: neighborhood revitalization, urban education for students with disabilities, substance abuse aftercare, affordable housing, access to healthcare, access to healthy food, and violence prevention and intervention programs for youth.
He also manages an independent consulting practice that specializes in needs assessment, program evaluation, community building, and collaborative community research. Recent clients have included public school systems, museum and art institutions, social service agencies, and community development organizations.
His research and advocacy interests involve promoting healthy communities and increasing civic engagement and prosocial behavior of individuals and groups within communities. More specifically, this has led him to a varied range of research topics including: neighborhood revitalization, urban education for students with disabilities, substance abuse aftercare, affordable housing, access to healthcare, access to healthy food, and violence prevention and intervention programs for youth.
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July 8, 2009
A MUST READ!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
July 8, 2009
I actually READ this one. It may not be for everyone, but if you are thinking of going into consulting- then this will need to grace your bookshelves. I hear the author is a pretty cool guy, too.
July 8, 2009
Best book I've ever laid eyes on!!!!
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